MedTrainer's Healthcare Course Library

Course Overview
This course provides an in-depth exploration of progressive support and care recommendations for individuals with dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease. It focuses on the person-centered care approach, which prioritizes individual needs and preferences. The course covers topics such as situational assessment, personal care and assistance with daily activities, safety and autonomy considerations, and end-of-life care and hospice.
Goal
This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with support and care recommendations to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals with dementia using a person-centered care approach. Course expiration date: 7/29/2025

Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementia (ADRD) and its impact on older adults. Topics covered include the definition, progression, and symptoms of ADRD, as well as the unique challenges it presents for healthcare professionals. The course also explores best practices in assessment, management, and care for ADRD patients across different healthcare settings.
Goal
This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively care for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementia, identify the disease process, be able to assess and manage cognitive changes, and apply evidence-based practices for providing optimal care to ADRD patients in various healthcare settings. Course expiration date: 9/1/2025

According to the Population Reference Bureau, the 65 and older age group represents about 15% of the United States population. By 2060, the number of Americans 65 years and older is estimated to reach over 98 million, or approximately 24% of the U.S. population. As people age, they not only experience physical changes, but they also experience psychosocial changes.
This course discusses the psychosocial needs of older adults, explains why psychosocial care is important, and explains how healthcare professionals can assist in meeting the older adults’ psychosocial needs. Course expiration date: 6/21/2025

Protecting patient health is essential. This course provides an overview and examples of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly known as HIPAA, as it relates to behavioral health settings. This course also provides an overview of how personal representatives are used to manage protected health information on behalf of a patient. Course expiration date: 1/31/2026

As a caregiver, you may encounter adverse behavior from a patient, their family, or even visitors to the patient’s home. Adults and children, men and women, and individuals of all ages may demonstrate adverse behavior. An individual acting out can make your caregiver role more challenging.
During this course, we will discuss the types of adverse behaviors and their possible causes, and we will also discuss tips on recognizing warning signs of adverse behavior and methods for diffusing situations involving these behaviors to ensure your safety and that of the patient. Course expiration date: 1/30/2026

This course provides a general overview of assertive community treatment and how it plays an important role in the lives of patients with mental or behavioral health conditions. It also discusses the unique role of the assertive community treatment team members and how they impact patients. Course expiration date: 12/28/2025

Mental illness is not a normal part of aging. This video defines what mental illness, explains that mental illness is treatable, and stresses how people can get better with proper treatment. The types of mental illness caregivers are likely to experience have been identified and certain medical conditions most commonly confused with mental illness will be discussed.

This course will provide information on behaviors and medical complications seen in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It will also briefly discuss care standards that individuals with ASD should receive. Course expiration date: 7/19/2025

This course will provide information on best practices for drug testing in the workplace and in healthcare facilities. It will also discuss prescription drug use and how to prevent overdoses. Course expiration date: 8/29/2025